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Ethanol

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ApprovedInvestigational

A clear, colorless liquid rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and distributed throughout the body. It has bactericidal activity and is used often as a topical disinfectant. It is widely used as a solvent and preservative in pharmaceutical preparations as well as serving as the primary ingredient in alco...

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    Benzyl alcohol

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    Synonyms: Benzyl alcohol, Aromatic alcoholMixtures: ZOLBENE CREMA TOPICA (CALAMINA 5% + OXIDO DE ZINC 5% + ALCOHOL BENCILICO 1%)
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    Cetyl alcohol

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    Approved

    Cetyl alcohol, also known as 1-hexadecanol or n-hexadecyl alcohol, is a 16-C fatty alcohol with the chemical formula CH3(CH2)15OH. It can be produced from the reduction of palmitic acid. … of total alcohols and not less than 94 percent of straight chain alcohols [L1824].

    Synonyms: palmityl alcoholCategories: Alcohols
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    Cinnamyl alcohol

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    Approved

    Cinnamyl alcohol is a naturally occurring compound that is found within cinnamon. … Cinnamyl alcohol has been shown to be a skin sensitizer, with a NOEL (No Effect Level) of ~4% [A34266]. Sensitivity to cinnamyl alcohol may be identified with a clinical patch test.

    Categories: AlcoholsSynonyms: Cinnamyl alcohol, (E)-cinnamyl alcohol
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    Propyl alcohol

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    Approved

    A colorless liquid made by oxidation of aliphatic hydrocarbons that is used as a solvent and chemical intermediate.

    Mixtures: Alsoft Liquid Hand Sanitizer (Ethanol 66.5% w/w and n-Propyl Alcohol 10% w/w)Categories: Alcohols
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    Isopropyl alcohol

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    ApprovedInvestigational

    An isomer of 1-propanol. It is a colorless liquid having disinfectant properties. It is used in the manufacture of acetone and its derivatives and as a solvent. Topically, it is used as an antiseptic.

    Mixtures: Alcohol Prep Pads, Alcohol Prep Pad with BenzocaineCategories: Alcohols
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    Polyvinyl alcohol

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    Approved

    Polyvinyl alcohol is a water-soluble synthetic polymer obtained by polymerization of vinyl alcohol. … Polyvinyl alcohol is found in ophthalmic solutions as a lubricant to prevent irritation or to relieve dryness of the eyes [L2826].

    Categories: AlcoholsSynonyms: Polyvinyl alcohol, Alcohol polivinílico
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    Dichlorobenzyl alcohol

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    Approved

    Dichlorobenzyl alcohol is a mild antiseptic with a broad spectrum for bacterial and virus associated with mouth and throat infections. … [L1113] On the other hand, dichlorobenzyl alcohol is categorized by the FDA in the inactive ingredient for approved drug products.[L2773]

    Categories: Alcohols, dichlorobenzyl alcoholSynonyms: Alcohol diclorobencílico, 2,4-dichlorobenzyl alcohol
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    Docosanol

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    Approved

    A saturated 22-carbon aliphatic alcohol, docosanol exhibits antiviral activity against many lipid enveloped viruses including herpes simplex virus (HSV).

    Synonyms: Behenic alcohol, Behenyl alcoholCategories: Alcohols
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    Lanolin alcohols

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    Approved

    Lanolin alcohols are a complex combination of organic alcohols obtained by the hydrolysis of lanolin.

    Synonyms: Lanolin alcohol, Wool wax alcohol